diplomatic corps


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diplomatic corps

n.
The body of diplomatic personnel in residence at a nation's capital.
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diplomatic corps

or

diplomatic body

n
(Government, Politics & Diplomacy) the entire body of diplomats accredited to a given state
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Noun1.diplomatic corps - the body of diplomatic personneldiplomatic corps - the body of diplomatic personnel  
corps - a body of people associated together; "diplomatic corps"
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Translations

diplomatic corps

ncorpo diplomatico
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MANAMA, June 25 (KUNA) -- Dean of the diplomatic corps, Kuwaiti Ambassador to Bahrain, Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah extolled here on Wednesday guidance and directives of Their Highnesses, leaders of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) to contribute to the strengthening of cooperation between their countries in various fields, including the field of defense to achieve the integration of all security services.
MANAMA, May 16 (KUNA) -- Kuwait Dean of Diplomatic Corps and Ambassador to Bahrain Sheikh Azzam Al-Sabah stressed Kuwait's keenness in finding positive cooperation to promote regional peace and security amongst the GCC and wider Middle East region.
Then, Ambassador Talat Nazer delivered a speech on behalf of the Arab ambassadors and members of the diplomatic corps in Australia, highlighting the importance of establishing the committee in order to strengthen Arab-Australian relations in various fields, especially parliamentary relations in the interest of the two sides and peoples.
In Singapore, Kuwait Embassy hosted a reception to mark the national days with a large number of Singaporean statesmen, MPs, public figures and intelligentsia, as well as representatives of the Arab diplomatic corps in the South-Asian island city-state attending.
The ambassadors conveyed to the monarch the greetings and congratulations of kings, presidents and leaders of the GCC, Islamic, Arab and friendly countries on the occasion of the blessed month of Ramadan as well as the greetings and congratulations of all staff members of the diplomatic corps accredited to the Kingdom on the blessed Ramadan.
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